Government Shutdown Is In Day 18 and Becomes the Third-Longest On Record

On Tuesday Business Insider reported that President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders have yet to come to an agreement to reopen the government, despite talks between the two sides over the weekend and as the shutdown enters day 18. This is the 21st time since the modern budget process began that the federal government has entered a shutdown or had a funding lapse. By making it to the third week, the current 18-day shutdown is the third-longest shutdown.

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Government Shutdown Is In Day 18 and Becomes the Third-Longest On Record